1945: Keith Miller scores two centuries in the 'Victory Tests'

The “Golden Nugget”, as Keith Miller was known, was one of the leading all-rounders of the 1940s and 1950s. 170 wickets at 22.97 in 55 Tests for Australia combined with 2,958 runs at 36.97 give a clear indication of Miller’s capacity with bat and ball. He formed a lethal new...

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B.D. Julien - B.D. Julien 121 v England

The complete all-rounder – he bowled pace, spin and could bat – Bernard Julien was in only his third Test when he came to Lord’s with the West Indies, although he had plenty of experience of England having already completed two summers with Kent. Julien made his Test debut i...

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MCC Legacy Tour progresses

There has been mixed fortunes for MCC in their opening two fixtures of the ‘Legacy Tour’ of Nepal, with the side recording a win and a loss so far. With the players and staff having departed London on Friday, the thirteen-man squad arrived in Kathmandu on Saturday, and prepa...

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1814: MCC beat Hertfordshire in the first match at this ground

The Marylebone Cricket Club was founded in 1787 by a group of gentlemen seeking a more peaceful and secluded area for their cricket. Thomas Lord’s new Ground at Dorset Fields was popular and successful, but the peace and seclusion didn’t last long. At turn of the 19 th cent...

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Covid-19 Vaccination Centre opens at Lord's

MCC AND HEALTHCARE CENTRAL LONDON HAVE CREATED A COVID-19 VACCINATION CENTRE AT LORD’S CRICKET GROUND IN SUPPORT OF THE VACCINE ROLLOUT, WITH THE FIRST MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY RECEIVING INJECTIONS TODAY. Only those with an invitation from their GP to attend Lord's ...

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The result

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Covering the pitch

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Kumar Sangakkara takes office as MCC President

One of the all-time legends of cricket, Kumar Sangakkara, today takes up his role as President of Marylebone Cricket Club. The former Sri Lankan international is the first non-British President of MCC and will hold the post for one year. His nomination was announced by th...

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The ball

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MCC and Regent’s Park ward councillors dedicate bench to key workers

MCC and the Regent’s Park ward councillors of Westminster City Council through the ward budget programme have funded the production and installation of a special bench which has been installed outside Lord’s, in recognition of the vaccination centre set up at the Ground, the ...

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